Mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) derived from umbilical cord blood (UBC) showed more therapeutic benefits than those derived from adipose (fatty) tissue or bone marrow in a rat model of pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH), a study reports. Specifically, into-the-vein (intravenous, IV) injections…
The HealthWell Foundation has opened a fund to help people with pulmonary hypertension (PH) in the U.S. who are on Medicare with covering their healthcare costs. The fund will offer awards of up to $10,000 over a one-year grant…
Throughout 2020, Pulmonary Hypertension News brought daily coverage of groundbreaking research, treatment advancements, and clinical trial developments related to pulmonary hypertension (PH). As we anticipate bringing you more PH news this year, we take a look back…
Researchers have designed a Phase 2 clinical trial to test the safety and preliminary effectiveness of Revatio (sildenafil) in preventing pulmonary hypertension (PH) in premature infants with severe bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD). An overview of the study, “Safety of sildenafil…
The first patient has enrolled in REBUILD, a Phase 3 clinical trial that will assess the safety and efficacy of Bellerophon Therapeutics’ INOpulse, an experimental treatment for patients with pulmonary fibrosis (PF) who are at risk of developing pulmonary hypertension…
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